The Hampton Roads Rx discount program has broken through a major milestone with more than $500,000 in members savings to-date. Launched in early 2015 by Paramount Rx, the discount program is free and open to residents in the Hampton Roads community to use at area pharmacies, including preferred provider Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy. More...
The rising cost of health care is a huge challenge facing consumers today and the problem isn’t showing signs of dying down. As highlighted in a recent Consumer Reports story, one-third of Americans who regularly take prescription medications have been hit by rising drug costs this year. Consumers paid an average of $39 above the usual cost for their prescription, with one in 10 paying $100 or more out-of-pocket. More...
Paramount Rx will be showcasing the benefits of a prescription discount card program at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo taking place August 22 – 25 in Denver, Colorado. Paramount Rx subject matter experts will be on hand at booth #1844 to discuss how tailored and consumer-driven programs can help generate brand and customer loyalty, increase revenue and strengthen community goodwill. More...
In an effort to provide Minneapolis and its surrounding communities with more affordable access to health care, prescription benefits manager Paramount Rx has established a free prescription discount program to help residents save money on medications. The program is open to the public to utilize at area pharmacies, including preferred provider Cub Foods which has the service available at all stores. More...
While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been successful in bringing health insurance to millions of Americans, the rising cost of essential health care services like prescription medications remain a problem for many across the country. Consumers are facing higher deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses on medications these days, so just having insurance doesn’t guarantee someone can afford to pay for health care. More...
Paramount Rx is a platinum sponsorship of the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs’ (NCPDP) Annual Technology & Business Conference for the fourth consecutive year. The event takes place May 4-6 at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. More...
Grocery stores and supermarkets are taking over duties of the neighborhood pharmacy in many locations across the country. With competition as fierce as ever for consumer dollars, pharmacy programs are in huge demand and stores are expanding their programs to better serve their valued customers. More...
In an effort to provide the Hampton Roads community with more affordable access to health care, we have established a free prescription discount program to help area residents save money on medications. The program is open to the public to utilize at area pharmacies, including preferred provider Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy. More...
Open enrollment is currently underway for the health insurance marketplace, but recent surveys indicate that many folks are planning to opt out of signing up this year. A November Bank rate survey found over half the people who signed up for Obamacare last year don’t plan to participate again in 2015. The primary reason given was higher insurance prices, which illustrates the heightened role consumer-focused resources like prescription discount cards will play in today’s health care system. More...
Paramount Rx is increasing efforts to help people save money through its innovative discount card program. As out-of-pocket expenses continue to increase for prescription drugs in the new health care system, the Paramount Rx program provides valuable savings and resources to bridge the relationship between consumers, businesses and the pharmacy industry. More...